EPF/1593/21

1. 7 Jun 2021

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 30 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Refuse

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• EPF/1168/26 Granted

  7, Eversley Close, Loughton, IG10 3GT

  Single-storey rear extension extending 4.5 meters beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, with a flat roof and a maximum height of 3 meters. External materials to match the existing dwelling.

  11 Jun 2026 232m away Prior approval
• EPF/1598/21 Decided

  36 Torrington Gardens Loughton IG10 3TB

  Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed loft extension.

  7 Jun 2021 244m away Lawful development
• EPF/1191/25 Granted

  27, Torrington Gardens, Loughton, IG10 3TB

  Prior approval for a 4.00m deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 2.40m and maximum height 3.50m.

  10 Jun 2025 247m away Prior approval
• EPF/1344/26 Awaiting decision

  Alandale Scaffolding, Langston Road, Loughton IG10 3SL

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 14 Secure by Design of EPF/1165/22 (Outline Planning Permission EPF/1165/22 and the subsequent approved Section 73 application EPF/0388/26 (outline permission for a new data centre with some matters reserved)).

  9 Jul 2026 326m away Conditions
• EPF/0678/26 Awaiting decision

  Alandale Scaffolding, Langston Road, Loughton IG10 3SL

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 (Contaminated Land) of EPF/1165/22 & EPF/0388/26 (Outline application for a New Data Centre with some matters reserved (Except Access, Layout & Scale).

  1 Apr 2026 326m away Conditions
• EPF/0591/26 Awaiting decision

  Alandale Scaffolding, Langston Road, Loughton IG10 3SL

  Approval of Details reserved by Condition 5 (Construction Management Plan) of EPF/1165/22 & EPF/0388/26 (Outline application for a New Data Centre with some matters reserved (Except Access, Layout & Scale)

  23 Mar 2026 326m away Conditions

• EPF/1139/26 Refused

  Land to rear of Gables, Church Lane, Sheering, Harlow, CM22 7NR

  Stable building.

  9 Jun 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1468/26 Awaiting decision

  Sedge Gate Nursery, Sedge Green, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PA

  Retrospective reinstatement of the northern vehicular access from Sedge Green to serve as the access and egress for Units 12–31 Leaside Industrial Park (formerly Sedge Gate Nursery).

  30 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/0874/26 Refused

  Petrol Filling Station, Chelmsford Rd, Norton Heath, Ingatestone CM4 0LQ

  Retrospective application for erection of extension to existing building, new bin store area and 2 EV charging spaces with associated infrastructure.

  5 May 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1454/26 Awaiting decision

  58, Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5BY

  Retrospective application for the erection and retention of an extractor flue to the rear elevation and containers to rear of outrigger.

  28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1031/26 Granted

  Abbess Roding Hall, Green Hill Road, Ongar, CM5 0PA

  Construction of a single self-build residential dwelling alongside associated development.

  27 May 2026 Full applications